Analytical Chemistry Question 234
Question: The simplest formula of a compound containing 50% of element X (at. wt. 10) and 50% of element Y (at. wt =20) is
[DPMT 2000]
Options:
A) $ X_2Y_3 $
B) $ XY_2 $
C) $ X_2Y $
D) $ XY $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ X=\frac{50}{10}=5 $ ; $ Y=\frac{50}{20}=2.5 $ Ratio of g atoms of X and Y = 2 : 1
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